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and already trailing in national surveys of women voters, the romney/ryan campaign could be in jeopardy say some worried republicans. >> a week before the national convention, this is not what the gop wants to be talking about. they want to be talking about those moms out there who are still trying to balance budgets. >> but in tampa, the site of the convention, where the republicans hope to widen their appeal, the gop platform committee was considering a ban on abortion even after a rape. mitt romney told wcmh, he won't be downed by that. >> in the case of rape and incest and in the case where the life of the mother is at stake i think abortion may be appropriate. >> but democrats rushed to point out paul ryan worked with todd akin in congress and the republican majority to toughen the definition to "forceable rape." >> not only has paul ryan sponsored this bill but 200 other republicans shared this view. >> reporter: a hot issue because of one stumble. >> and journalist bob herbert talked about what may happen if mitt romney wins the white house. he told rachel he thinks extreme conse
and already trailing in national surveys of women voters, the romney/ryan campaign could be in jeopardy say some worried republicans. >> a week before the national convention, this is not what the gop wants to be talking about. they want to be talking about those moms out there who are still trying to balance budgets. >> but in tampa, the site of the convention, where the republicans hope to widen their appeal, the gop platform committee was considering a ban on abortion even after...
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despite what many political analysts say, gingrich thinks the romney/ryan ticket does not have a medicare problem. >> a new poll came out and by 45 to 42 the country announced they liked governor romney more than obama on medicare. he's had a huge advantage on medicare. i think what happened was a remarkable decision by romney and a fundamental mistake by the democrats. i think we're in a different world. i think people are more sophisticated today and i think the fiscal problems, the huge obama deficits and the fact that we've got 8% plus unemployment has created a different environment for this conversation. >> don't miss msnbc's special coverage and rachel maddow and chris matthew's commentary. that is tonight at 5:00 p.m. eastern only on msnbc, the place for politics. >>> here's your first look at some of the other news going on around america today. in los angeles surveillance video show police knocking a woman who was handcuffed down to the ground. they did it twice. now the woman had been pulled over for using a cell phone while driving. the officers have been taken off the street
despite what many political analysts say, gingrich thinks the romney/ryan ticket does not have a medicare problem. >> a new poll came out and by 45 to 42 the country announced they liked governor romney more than obama on medicare. he's had a huge advantage on medicare. i think what happened was a remarkable decision by romney and a fundamental mistake by the democrats. i think we're in a different world. i think people are more sophisticated today and i think the fiscal problems, the...
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. >>> the ryan factor -- a new poll reveals how americans feel about mitt romney's choice for running mate. >>> punchline -- a surveillance camera is rolling as a tampa bus passenger suddenly snaps. >>> and road hazard -- chaos as an elderly man drives his camper right into oncoming traffic. good morning, i'm lynn berry, those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we're going to begin this morning with on the campaign trail, with the race for the white house taking center stage in the battleground state of iowa. yesterday it appears mitt romney's vice presidential pick may be growing on some americans. according to a new abc news/"washington post" poll, 38% favor congressman paul ryan as romney's running mate, up from 23% last week. still, 33% viewed ryan unfavorably. nbc's steve handelsman has more. >> reporter: his opponent got the weekend buzz by picking a running mate. but in drought-stricken iowa, president obama created his own buzz as only an incumbent can, ordering the federal government to buy $150 million worth of meat and fish from hard
. >>> the ryan factor -- a new poll reveals how americans feel about mitt romney's choice for running mate. >>> punchline -- a surveillance camera is rolling as a tampa bus passenger suddenly snaps. >>> and road hazard -- chaos as an elderly man drives his camper right into oncoming traffic. good morning, i'm lynn berry, those stories and more are straight ahead. this is "first look" on msnbc. >>> and we're going to begin this morning with on the...
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now, romney was here last night, but he won't be here tonight for ryan's speech. he's actually in indiana today campaigning. but, of course, lynn, he will be back tomorrow to accept the nomination. >> he will. all right, tracie potts there for us in tampa, thanks. >>> last night on "hardball," the former republican governor of florida, charlie crist, talked to chris math news aboth the gop convention. he's endorsed obama because he feels republicans have moved too far to the right. >> i've seen the party drift to the right so significantly that it's at a point now on the inversion of ronald reagan where i didn't leave the republican party, the republican party left me. and why i've decided to support the president is because he's helpful to all people. when i was a republican governor, for example, he obviously a democratic president, but on issue after issue, president obama was very helpful to us on education, on the environment with the handling of the bp oil spill and so many other issues. >> each night chris plays hardball with some of the nation's most promi
now, romney was here last night, but he won't be here tonight for ryan's speech. he's actually in indiana today campaigning. but, of course, lynn, he will be back tomorrow to accept the nomination. >> he will. all right, tracie potts there for us in tampa, thanks. >>> last night on "hardball," the former republican governor of florida, charlie crist, talked to chris math news aboth the gop convention. he's endorsed obama because he feels republicans have moved too far...
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the question, will he drag romney and ryan down with him? >>> the president making a surprise appearance at a press briefing to condemn akin's comments on rape. will any of this matter to voters still out of work come november? >>> finally and way too late, augusta national golf
the question, will he drag romney and ryan down with him? >>> the president making a surprise appearance at a press briefing to condemn akin's comments on rape. will any of this matter to voters still out of work come november? >>> finally and way too late, augusta national golf
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. >> i hope the moderator gives governor romney a chance to do what paul ryan said he didn't have time to do and that is explain how they pay for a $5 trillion tax cut. as you pointed out, ed, it is a time problem that is vexing in this budget. it's a math problem. they can't pay for it. if they can't pay for it to provide the tax cut for the rich then they're going to raise taxes on the middle class. that's what the economic studies have shown. look, i don't know anybody who thinks we' we're another tax cu a millionaire away from a stronger middle class. >> watch ed schultz every night at 8:00 p.m. eastern on "the ed show" on msnbc. >>> a judge in pennsylvania has blocked the state's stricter voter inch d. law. ruling means that voters in pennsylvania will not have to show a state-approved i.d. to cast ballots on election day. the judge said he was concerned that the law could prevent some people from voting. the stricter voter i.d. laws in four states remain but tougher laws in at least six other states were either shelved or watered down, including those in a few swing states. >>> a
. >> i hope the moderator gives governor romney a chance to do what paul ryan said he didn't have time to do and that is explain how they pay for a $5 trillion tax cut. as you pointed out, ed, it is a time problem that is vexing in this budget. it's a math problem. they can't pay for it. if they can't pay for it to provide the tax cut for the rich then they're going to raise taxes on the middle class. that's what the economic studies have shown. look, i don't know anybody who thinks we'...
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pick. >> meanwhile in ohio, romney's running mate paul ryan stayed on message, questioning medicare's current funding. >> do you think raiding medicare to pay for obama care is an achievement? >> no! >> neither do i. >> in richmond, virginia, romney tried to get the focus off his personal finances and back onto the hot button issue this week. >> my plan makes no change whatsoever for seniors. none, zero, zip. anyone 55 years of age and older sees no change whatsoever to medicare. >> now, the president and the vice president will attend a second day of meetings at the white house today while romney heads to his home state of massachusetts. in washington i'm claire leka. lynn? >> all right, claire. thanks so much. >>> last night on the ed show, congressman gave his take on both romney's taxes and his tax policy. >> listen careful. he said i paid 13% in taxes. what kind of taxes? are we talking about fees on his five cadillacs, are we talking about payroll taxes, or are we talking about federal income taxes? that's not clear. but more important than all of this, ed, is where is his mind
pick. >> meanwhile in ohio, romney's running mate paul ryan stayed on message, questioning medicare's current funding. >> do you think raiding medicare to pay for obama care is an achievement? >> no! >> neither do i. >> in richmond, virginia, romney tried to get the focus off his personal finances and back onto the hot button issue this week. >> my plan makes no change whatsoever for seniors. none, zero, zip. anyone 55 years of age and older sees no change...
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let detroit go bankrupt what did mitt romney and paul ryan propose with respect to social security a number of years ago? let's privatize it. you just cited the statistics about the collapse in the retirement system. the american people lost about a third of their savings, if we listened to mitt romney and paul ryan on social security, people would have had nothing. >> each night, veteran talk host, ed schultz, tackles the issues that matter most to americans. don't miss it at 8:00 p.m. eastern on msnbc. >>> well elsewhere according to the latest gallup poll, republican presidential candidate mitt romney's acceptance speech at the gop convention in tampa last week scored a record low with americans. only 38% of americans surveyed rated romney's speech as excellent or good, the lowest rating of any of the eight speeches gallup has tested since bob dole's gop acceptance speech in 1996. 16% rated the romney address as poor or terrible. >>> it has been a week since isaac slammed into the gulf coast and still, tens of thousands of people are in the dark. while crews have been working arou
let detroit go bankrupt what did mitt romney and paul ryan propose with respect to social security a number of years ago? let's privatize it. you just cited the statistics about the collapse in the retirement system. the american people lost about a third of their savings, if we listened to mitt romney and paul ryan on social security, people would have had nothing. >> each night, veteran talk host, ed schultz, tackles the issues that matter most to americans. don't miss it at 8:00 p.m....
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kid rock urged everyone to vote and ryan said the gop ticket would win in michigan. clueless actress stacy dash sent a tweet of herself with an american flag endorsing mitt romney as the only choice for the future. well that prompted a twitter explosion criticizing a black woman's support for mitt romney. >> and mr. romney may be worried about questions from children about his plans to cut funding for big bird and sesame street. the republican candidate has decided to skip nickelodeon's the kids pick the president special. the producer says that decision dissed children. president obama will be talking directly to the kids for the special. and that's your morning dish of "scrambled politics." so now, here's your first look at how wall street is going to kick off the day. the dow dropped 26 points yesterday. the s&p 500 was down 5. the nasdaq lost 23. taking a look at overseas trading this morning, in tokyo, the nikkei stumbled 93 points n hong kong, the hang seng gained 112. stocks have been on a strong run. right now earnings and global growth fears have investors o
kid rock urged everyone to vote and ryan said the gop ticket would win in michigan. clueless actress stacy dash sent a tweet of herself with an american flag endorsing mitt romney as the only choice for the future. well that prompted a twitter explosion criticizing a black woman's support for mitt romney. >> and mr. romney may be worried about questions from children about his plans to cut funding for big bird and sesame street. the republican candidate has decided to skip nickelodeon's...
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did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put obama back on track? the pollsters go to work to figure it out while voters digest the second of four debates. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news. back to you. >> steve, thanks. >>> president obama and romney will have their second debate tuesday in long island, new york. andrea mitchell led the truth squad with a fact check. she started with the deadly september 11th attack in benghazi. paul ryan accusing them of protecting u.s. personnel. >> what we should not be doing is rejecting claims for calls for more security in barracks and marines. we need marines in benghazi when the ambassador says we need them. the requests were not honored. >> biden called the deaths a tragedy. the obama administration did not know they had been asking for more security help. >> we weren't told they wanted more security. we did not know they wanted more security. by the way, at the time, we were told exactly, we said exactly what the intelligence community told us that they knew. that was the assessment. >> there was an assessm
did ryan add to the romney momentum or did biden help put obama back on track? the pollsters go to work to figure it out while voters digest the second of four debates. i'm steve handelsman, nbc news. back to you. >> steve, thanks. >>> president obama and romney will have their second debate tuesday in long island, new york. andrea mitchell led the truth squad with a fact check. she started with the deadly september 11th attack in benghazi. paul ryan accusing them of protecting...
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hours from now, mitt romney and paul ryan arrive for the delayed start of the republican convention. ann romney speaks tonight. her role, boost her husband's like ability, nearly 30 points behind the president es 's in t latest poll and convince moms that romney gets it. >> this is somebody that gets it. she can tell you how much mitt romney understand that is role. >> reporter: this convention is all about convincing swing voters that a super rich businessman can identify with the struggling middle class. >> we are so used to being entertained and wowed. do we have to be wowed for everything? can't we just vote for somebody that is iminently qualified. the. >> marcia blackburn is scheduled to speak today. >> you are going to hear me talk about the great opportunity party and about recommitting and revitalizing the american dream. >> wrapping it up tonight, new jersey governor, chris christie, after denying reports that he privately predicted romney won't win. >> much of what was said in that story wasn't true. they never talked to me. >> delegates are eager to get started. the roll
hours from now, mitt romney and paul ryan arrive for the delayed start of the republican convention. ann romney speaks tonight. her role, boost her husband's like ability, nearly 30 points behind the president es 's in t latest poll and convince moms that romney gets it. >> this is somebody that gets it. she can tell you how much mitt romney understand that is role. >> reporter: this convention is all about convincing swing voters that a super rich businessman can identify with the...
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ryan joked,quote, i hal think these refs work part-me f tham aision budget office. >>> mitt romney had kind words for bill clinton yesterday, saying a few nice words from bill clinton can do a lot of good, he said. and he joked that he would wait for his clinton bounce in the polls. s on the "tonight show" with jay leno talking about his husband's plans for america's future and she explained to jay how she feels about mitt running for president. >> four years ago i made a deotape and on the videotape, idttis i for you, and sweetheart, i'm never doing this again. >> well, jay also asked ann romney if mitt is a good dancer. she replied he's gotten to be a better dancer. and that's your morning dish of scrambledti elsewhere, missouri republican congressman todd aiken let the deadline to let the senate race pass yesterday without dropping out. he's bound to stay despite pressure within his own party since his lit mate rape comments. last nig on th lor wit lace nn aiken's opponent claire mccaskill says that was clearly aiken's plan all along. >> i think he believes that this is a race that
ryan joked,quote, i hal think these refs work part-me f tham aision budget office. >>> mitt romney had kind words for bill clinton yesterday, saying a few nice words from bill clinton can do a lot of good, he said. and he joked that he would wait for his clinton bounce in the polls. s on the "tonight show" with jay leno talking about his husband's plans for america's future and she explained to jay how she feels about mitt running for president. >> four years ago i made...
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a week after he and mitt romney lost the election, he and paul ryan went back to work on capitol hill with no hard feelings. still, it came as a surprise. >> we thought we had a really good chance of winning. you know, the polling and data and all the people who watch this stuff, they had a pretty optimistic view on the night. >> well, fellow republican and louisiana governor bobby jindal is lashing out against his own party after last week's showing. jindal says republicans need to, quote, stop being the stupid party." he also called for the end of what he describes as dumbed down conservatism. >>> and lame duck senator scott brown is urging his fellow republicans to widen the base. the moderate from massachusetts warns the group is the middle is vanishing. >>> illinois congressman jesse jackson jr. has been discharged from the mayo clinic being treated for bipolar depression. he remains in minnesota as an outpatient. >>> politico reports moments after this youtube video of ken salazar was taken in colorado last week, salazar allegedly threatened to punch a newspaper reporter. a spok
a week after he and mitt romney lost the election, he and paul ryan went back to work on capitol hill with no hard feelings. still, it came as a surprise. >> we thought we had a really good chance of winning. you know, the polling and data and all the people who watch this stuff, they had a pretty optimistic view on the night. >> well, fellow republican and louisiana governor bobby jindal is lashing out against his own party after last week's showing. jindal says republicans need...
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. >>> congressman paul ryan of wisconsin, who wrote that budget plan, is expected to endorse mitt romney for president today. former president george h.w. bush gave romney his endorsement yesterday. >>> the lawyers for andrea yates, the texas mother who drowned her five children in june 2001, is asking that she be allowed a weekly two-hour pass to go to church. in a 2006 retrial, yates was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to a state mental hospital, but her attorney says she is ready to rejoin society and live on her own. >>> canada will stop making pennies this year. this is all in a bid to save some money. the copper-coded coins worth 1 cent actually cost 1.6 cents to produce. >>> and nasa scientists have announced the discovery of a massive super tornado on the surface of the sun five times bigger than planet earth. the storm has winds of 186,000 miles per hour and temperatures of over 3 million degrees fahrenheit. >>> and now, here's your "first look" at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 13,145 after adding 19 points yesterday. the s&p was do
. >>> congressman paul ryan of wisconsin, who wrote that budget plan, is expected to endorse mitt romney for president today. former president george h.w. bush gave romney his endorsement yesterday. >>> the lawyers for andrea yates, the texas mother who drowned her five children in june 2001, is asking that she be allowed a weekly two-hour pass to go to church. in a 2006 retrial, yates was found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to a state mental hospital, but her...
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tough he and romney really are. >> we can't keep doing this. look, mitt romney and i can handle whatever they're going to throw at us for the next five days. >> vice president joe biden has indeed been offering his advice on the topic here, early voting. >> if you vote early, you don't have to pay taxes. i'm sorry. i'm being told that's not accurate. single and looking to mingle? find that special someone on the early voting line. early voters receive a $5 million donation from donald trump. >> wow. >> don't you want this election over with already? >> yes, we did. >> got a lot of laughs. and check out this political sign on a lawn in republican heavy castle rock, colorado. look real close. it says a romney fan stole my obama sign. do it again and you'll make my day and tv news. he did. they add that the sign is brightly lit at night. >>> finally, if you live in that all-important state of ohio, you have been bombarded with presidential campaign ads. well, somehow "the daily show" found a way to draw a parallel with sandy. >> john, the advertis
tough he and romney really are. >> we can't keep doing this. look, mitt romney and i can handle whatever they're going to throw at us for the next five days. >> vice president joe biden has indeed been offering his advice on the topic here, early voting. >> if you vote early, you don't have to pay taxes. i'm sorry. i'm being told that's not accurate. single and looking to mingle? find that special someone on the early voting line. early voters receive a $5 million donation...
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romney medicare plan this week. >> the medicare issue has been a big seller for the democrats since the 1980s. given all that, they should have expected this and should have been better prepared. >> today, obama and bide republican back at the white house for meetings with secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary, timothy geithner. that while mitt romney heads to south carolina and his running mate will be in ohio. we're live in washington, i'm claire leka. lin? >> last night on the ed show, former vermont governor, howard dean, talked about how republicans are selling their plans for medicare. he told host ed schultz that in his view, the gop's biggest mistake was that they mischaracterized the president's handling of medicare. >> they say something that's not true and they're going to spend $200 million saying it again and again hope that somebody believes it. here's the problem that they have -- very few people in america believe that republicans care about medicare. because they've tried to hurt it so many ways. nor do they believe they care about middle class p
romney medicare plan this week. >> the medicare issue has been a big seller for the democrats since the 1980s. given all that, they should have expected this and should have been better prepared. >> today, obama and bide republican back at the white house for meetings with secretary of state hillary clinton and treasury secretary, timothy geithner. that while mitt romney heads to south carolina and his running mate will be in ohio. we're live in washington, i'm claire leka. lin?...
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governor romney and his running mate paul ryan will attend a rally in daytona beach, florida, where country music star john rich is scheduled to perform. msnbc will have all-day coverage leading up to the third and final presidential debate from boca raton, florida. it begins at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific time right here on msnbc. let's begin with a bit of political hijinks where one man wanted his dad to when a florida election at all costs. the son of an incumbent school superintendent was caught stealing the sign of his opponent. >>> high school cheerleaders fought the law and won in texas. the judge ruled in favor of the students who were barred from putting bible verses on banners at high school games. religious school banners in will likely stay in place throughout the school year. the trial won't be until june 22nd. >>> this pool of molten rock has been rising the past few months. scientists say if the trend continues it will eventually spill out of the volcano. >>> and finally, a tidal wave of dust shut down traffic on several roadways in oklahoma. the dust storm triggered multicar
governor romney and his running mate paul ryan will attend a rally in daytona beach, florida, where country music star john rich is scheduled to perform. msnbc will have all-day coverage leading up to the third and final presidential debate from boca raton, florida. it begins at 9:00 eastern, 6:00 pacific time right here on msnbc. let's begin with a bit of political hijinks where one man wanted his dad to when a florida election at all costs. the son of an incumbent school superintendent was...
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. >> reporter: senator ron johnson is backing romney and so is house budget committee chairman paul ryan. >> you know what i call that? cheesehead domination. >> reporter: from the very top, republicans are closing ranks behind romney. >> i think he's going to be an excellent candidate, and i think that the chances are overwhelming that he will be our nominee. >> reporter: the stars seem to be lining up against rick santorum who needs wisconsin's delegates and a midwestern win. but no matter what, he says he's not dropping out. >> a fraction of the establishment is behind him and all the endorsements and all the inevitablity and all the phony math yet here we are. >> reporter: newt gingrich agrees the race isn't over until romney reaches the number of delegates needed. but if romney wins wisconsin, the road to the nomination is getting shorter. and after wisconsin there is a three-week break and then a showdown on santorum's home turf in pennsylvania. lynn? >> brian mooar, thanks so much. >>> a series of rallies were held in florida over the weekend with thousands demanding the arrest of
. >> reporter: senator ron johnson is backing romney and so is house budget committee chairman paul ryan. >> you know what i call that? cheesehead domination. >> reporter: from the very top, republicans are closing ranks behind romney. >> i think he's going to be an excellent candidate, and i think that the chances are overwhelming that he will be our nominee. >> reporter: the stars seem to be lining up against rick santorum who needs wisconsin's delegates and a...
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let's talk about governor romney. is he in nevada and iowa today. he's going to be in ohio tomorrow after last night rallying with his running mate, paul ryan. he had a huge rally in colorado, in addition to that "washington post"/abc poll there's a virtual tie in the latest reuters poll. he's only one point behind, essentially a tie. he says that president obama is slipping because he's promoting the same ideas, nothing new for the next four years. meantime, the obama/biden team in dayton, ohio late last night at a rally. the president showing off yesterday a new booklet that he says details his plan for the next four years. one that he says where the math adds up. he has a huge campaign schedule over the next three days in eight states including iowa, colorado and california and an appearance on jay leno tonight. >>> the white house and state department were advised an islamic militant group was behind the benghazi attack two hours after that assault began. this is information that is according to a report by the reuters news agency. they managed
let's talk about governor romney. is he in nevada and iowa today. he's going to be in ohio tomorrow after last night rallying with his running mate, paul ryan. he had a huge rally in colorado, in addition to that "washington post"/abc poll there's a virtual tie in the latest reuters poll. he's only one point behind, essentially a tie. he says that president obama is slipping because he's promoting the same ideas, nothing new for the next four years. meantime, the obama/biden team in...
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romney will also be in florida as he makes three stops. paul ryan will spend the day campaigning in his home state of wisconsin. let's get back to sandy, because two of the three major airports serving the new york area, kennedy and newark, they'll start to reopen with limited service later this morning, but the super storm created a worldwide ripple effect. many are still stranded overseas. so we want to check in with michelle kosinski from london. good morning. >> reporter: right, it does have that sort of snowballing effect that we see with any major travel destruction around the world, but of course this is a big one with so many airports closed for more than one day now. one expert was estimating that more than 50,000 travelers have been affected just between new york and london. sounds like a big number for a short period of time, but it's really not when you consider that about 7,000 people on average per day traveled just between jfk and heathrow. and even thorng, we're still seeing dozens upon dozens of cancellations in heathrow a
romney will also be in florida as he makes three stops. paul ryan will spend the day campaigning in his home state of wisconsin. let's get back to sandy, because two of the three major airports serving the new york area, kennedy and newark, they'll start to reopen with limited service later this morning, but the super storm created a worldwide ripple effect. many are still stranded overseas. so we want to check in with michelle kosinski from london. good morning. >> reporter: right, it...
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president obama by 60%. >> paul ryan went back to his school days in ohio to call the speaker something most republicans never would. >> hey, it's nice to see john boner here today, isn't it? it's a true story. when i was putting up yard signs as a young guy in college, i had no idea how to pronounce his name. >> all right. you know how that song goes, this land is your land, this land is my land. next month arizona socievoters decide if the grand canyon should belong to all americans or just arizonans. >> last night, this picture was tweeted out. take a look. yen. that's what they did they swapped out hair-dos. thankfully just online. that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. now here's a look at how wall street will begin on this tuesday. the dow closed at 13,345 after adding two points yesterday. the s&p was up a fraction. the nasdaq gained 11. looking at overseas trading n tokyo the nikkei was up three points. call it high-tech tuesday. up first, the markets react to yahoo!'s encouraging earnings after the bell. next, apple will be front and center before, during, and after it
president obama by 60%. >> paul ryan went back to his school days in ohio to call the speaker something most republicans never would. >> hey, it's nice to see john boner here today, isn't it? it's a true story. when i was putting up yard signs as a young guy in college, i had no idea how to pronounce his name. >> all right. you know how that song goes, this land is your land, this land is my land. next month arizona socievoters decide if the grand canyon should belong to all...
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running mate paul ryan will vote in wisconsin before joining romney in boston and vice president joe biden will vote in delaware before joining the president in ohio. we have details on the candidates' final frantic day of campaigning. tracy i poe tracie potts is wit >>> look at the cincinnati enquirer with the faceoff picture in the headline. it's all up to us. ohio at the center of the political universe. while this state may in fact be important, it wasn't the first to vote. for the first time ever and with its lowest turnout in almost 50 years, a tie this morning in tiny dixville notch. they cast five votes for barack obama, five for governor romney. a few hours south in manchester, the governor ends his campaign. these last months of our campaign have seen the gathering of strength of a real movement across this country. it's evident in the size of these crowds like this tonight. my goodness. [ applause ] and i understand that there are a few thousand people outdoors who couldn't get in, too. >> after voting near boston this morning, the governor hits the road again, thanking ca
running mate paul ryan will vote in wisconsin before joining romney in boston and vice president joe biden will vote in delaware before joining the president in ohio. we have details on the candidates' final frantic day of campaigning. tracy i poe tracie potts is wit >>> look at the cincinnati enquirer with the faceoff picture in the headline. it's all up to us. ohio at the center of the political universe. while this state may in fact be important, it wasn't the first to vote. for the...
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paul ryan, tim pawlenty and senator rob portman have been locked down. as we reported earlier this week, the editing of sarah palin's wikipedia page spiked just before her selection by john mccain in 2008. so wikipedia has acted to prevent a vp tipoff. >>> billionaire republican donor sheldon adelson has filed a lawsuit against the national democratic jewish council. the casino owner made liablous statements about his political contributions. >>> al gore will anchor the current tv coverage of the republican and democratic conventions. gore is the founder and owner of current tv and will lead the coverage from studios in new york. >>> politico reports the cast of mtv's "the jersey shore" says they care about voting, and in a new video, urge participation in the 2012 election. snooki says, quote, i am seriously worried about my country's future. >>> and speaking of jersey, mitt romney's motorcade accidentally crashed a jewish wedding there yesterday as the bride and groom were posing for photographs. a.p. photos showed wedding guests in the parking lot rea
paul ryan, tim pawlenty and senator rob portman have been locked down. as we reported earlier this week, the editing of sarah palin's wikipedia page spiked just before her selection by john mccain in 2008. so wikipedia has acted to prevent a vp tipoff. >>> billionaire republican donor sheldon adelson has filed a lawsuit against the national democratic jewish council. the casino owner made liablous statements about his political contributions. >>> al gore will anchor the...
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the growing force of conservatives hope he is talking about paul ryan. will mitt roll me in go with the flashy pick or the save choice. >> the movie theater gunman is laying the ground work for an insanity pick saying she mentally ill and schizophrenic even though it was planned and his apartment was booby trapped. u.s. women's soccer takes its claim on the olympics beating gold in the third straight summer games. the players on the u.s. men's team taking notes? it's way too early for this. >> hi, everybody. i'm thomas roberts and this is way too early. the hoe is practicing its portuguese for the next olympics. you are listening live on cirrus xm radio. let us know why you are awake early. shoot us an e-mail or do what carly lloyd does or text the word awake followed by your response. we will read the best responses later on in the show. before we get to the news here, willie gift is standing by. the u.s. women's soccer team did it again, getting revenge against the tough japanese team. >> they lost in the world cup to japan last summer and they were he
the growing force of conservatives hope he is talking about paul ryan. will mitt roll me in go with the flashy pick or the save choice. >> the movie theater gunman is laying the ground work for an insanity pick saying she mentally ill and schizophrenic even though it was planned and his apartment was booby trapped. u.s. women's soccer takes its claim on the olympics beating gold in the third straight summer games. the players on the u.s. men's team taking notes? it's way too early for...
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and wisconsin republican vp candidate paul ryan's home state is one of those battlegrounds republicans need to keep in play. >> brian, thanks. >>> just seven weeks to go before election day and the romney campaign is stumbling. former minnesota governor tim pawlenty has resigned as romney co-chair to become one of wall street's top lobbyists in washington. the one-time republican presidential hopeful will become head of the financial services roundtable on november 1st. politico reports he will earn $1.8 million a year as a condition for his employment, pawlenty reportedly agreed not to run for office or accept any position in a potential romney administration. well, elsewhere every year nbc news hosts week-long meetings and discussions that include experts from around the country on ways to improve education in america. this year's education nation begins this sunday and nbc's danielle lee has a preview from washington. >> reporter: new york city's public library will soon host the nation's leaders in business, philanthropy and media. more than 300 people all brought together by nbc t
and wisconsin republican vp candidate paul ryan's home state is one of those battlegrounds republicans need to keep in play. >> brian, thanks. >>> just seven weeks to go before election day and the romney campaign is stumbling. former minnesota governor tim pawlenty has resigned as romney co-chair to become one of wall street's top lobbyists in washington. the one-time republican presidential hopeful will become head of the financial services roundtable on november 1st. politico...
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the growing force of conservatives hope he is talking about paul ryan. will mitt roll me in go with the flashy pick or the save choice. >> the movie theater gunman is laying the ground work for an insanity pick saying she mentally ill and schizophrenic even though it was planned and his apartment was booby trapped.
the growing force of conservatives hope he is talking about paul ryan. will mitt roll me in go with the flashy pick or the save choice. >> the movie theater gunman is laying the ground work for an insanity pick saying she mentally ill and schizophrenic even though it was planned and his apartment was booby trapped.